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The Silence of the Sea

The Silence of the Sea

In a small town in WWII France, a German officer is billeted in the house of an elderly man and his niece who resist the occupation by refusing to interact with him, even as he speaks to them candidly about his life and hopes for the future of France and Germany.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Le Silence de la mer
  • Genres: Drama, War
  • Release Date: 1949-04-22
  • Runtime: 87 minutes
  • Rating: 7.5/10 (136 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Melville Productions, Organisation Générale Cinématographique
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.6931
  • Languages: German, French, English

Cast & Crew

Howard Vernon

Howard Vernon

as Werner von Ebrennac

Nicole Stéphane

Nicole Stéphane

as La Nièce

Jean-Marie Robain

Jean-Marie Robain

as L'Oncle

Amy Aaröe

Amy Aaröe

as La Fiancée

Georges Patrix

Georges Patrix

as L'Ordonnance

Denis Sadier

Denis Sadier

as L'Ami

Rudelle

Rudelle

as L'Allemand

Max Fromm

Max Fromm

as L'Allemand

Claude Vernier

Claude Vernier

as L'Allemand

Max Hermann

Max Hermann

as L'Allemand

Gallery

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Trailers & Clips

On Jean-Pierre Melville's LE SILENCE DE LA MER

External Links

Keywords

francenaziworld war iinazi occupationoccupied france (1940-44)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Silence of the Sea?

The Silence of the Sea is a Drama, War movie directed by . It was released on 1949-04-22.

Who are the main actors in The Silence of the Sea?

The main cast includes Howard Vernon, Nicole Stéphane, Jean-Marie Robain, Amy Aaröe, Georges Patrix, .

Where can I watch The Silence of the Sea online?

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Is The Silence of the Sea based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of The Silence of the Sea?

The Silence of the Sea has an IMDb rating of 7.5/10 based on 136 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Silence of the Sea?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Silence of the Sea?

The soundtrack was composed by Melville Productions, Organisation Générale Cinématographique. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Silence of the Sea filmed?

The Silence of the Sea was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Silence of the Sea?

The total runtime of The Silence of the Sea is 87 minutes.

Is The Silence of the Sea suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Silence of the Sea?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Silence of the Sea.

Does The Silence of the Sea have a post-credit scene?

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